SA2 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bryn Road, 0.5km from Brynmill in Swansea. Administratively it sits within Uplands ward and the Swansea West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 28 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SA2 0AU are sourced from Output Area W00004664 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRYN ROAD, SA2 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYN ROAD, SA2 0AU.
423
28
£ 31,900 /yr
17%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SA2 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SA2 0AU is a student and graduate zone — average age 28, 65% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SA2 0AU. The average age is 27.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 225,000
2 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Terraced
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
Flat
£ 55,000
2 sales · Mean £ 55,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SA2 0AU has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Mens Breakfast Pantygwydr Baptist Church0.8 km
- Crumbs Kitchen0.9 km
- Mens Breakfast Pantygwydr Baptist Church0.8 km
- Ryugin0.9 km
- Crumbs Kitchen0.9 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Siop Fara Jenkins0.9 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Jenkins Bakery0.9 km
- Celebration Cakes0.9 km
- Celebration Cakes0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Jack Murphys Uplands0.9 km
- Bar St James1.0 km
- Noahs Yard1.0 km
- Uplands Tavern1.0 km
- Bar St James1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Kokodoo0.9 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- Uplands Fish Bar & Kebab House0.9 km
- Kokodoo0.9 km
- Uplands Pizza0.9 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hurst Dene Guest House0.9 km
- Hurst Dene Guest House0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.0 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swansea2.7 km
- Gowerton6.1 km
- Llansamlet7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Brynmill Roundabout0.0 km
- Brynmill Roundabout0.1 km
- Brynmill Lane0.1 km
- Brynmill Lane0.2 km
- Recreation Ground0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: SA20AU · Data under Open Government Licence